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  2. Title 37 - Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
  3. Chapter I - UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
  4. Subchapter A - GENERAL
  5. Part 11 - REPRESENTATION OF OTHERS BEFORE THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
  6. Subpart D - USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct
  7. Topic - Client-Practitioner Relationship
  8. 37 CFR § 11.101
37 CFR § 11.101
Competence
November 5, 2020
CFR

A practitioner shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal, scientific, and technical knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.

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